Rev and Mrs McClure Host Church Officers at Manse
Rev and Mrs Walter Emerson McClure entertained First Presbyterian church officers at their Sheridan avenue home on Tuesday evening. Guests included Rev G C Fohner his wife Rev J N Carnine Lar amie Wy church treasurer Miss Jennie Morgan church secretary Miss Armorel Manavian and elders and wives. A social evening with strong fellowship. A mahogany book table was presented to the couple on behalf of the officers. Refreshments followed later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Emerson McClure
First Presbyterian
Sheridan Avenue
G. C. Fohner
J. N. Carnine
Laramie, Wy
Jennie Morgan
Armorel Manavian
Laurel Cunningham Wedding Announced
Mr and Mrs David J Laurel announce the marriage of their daughter Rachael Jane to Robert Warren Cunningham. The ceremony was in Erie Pennsylvania on November 14 1925. The bride nurses at Shenango Valley hospital and the groom works with Carnegie Steel company. They will reside on West Laurel avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David J. Laurel
Lyndal St
Rachael Jane
Robert Warren Cunningham
Robt. Cunningham
West Laurel Avenue
Erie, Pa
Shenango Valley Hospital
Cunningham
Carnegie Steel Company
New Castle Residents Attend Youngstown Concert by Madame Onegin
Mrs D Duff Secott Mrs How ard P Mehan Mrs S C Nicklin Miss Lottie Nicklin Mrs Eva Fuller Miss Blodwen Lewis and William Gibson were among New Castle people who attended a Monday evening concert in Youngstown C given by world known contralto Madame Sigred Onegin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Duff Secott
Howard P. Mehan
S. C. Nicklin
Lottie Nicklin
Eva Fuller
Blodwen Lewis
William Gibson
New Castle
Youngstown
Sigred Onegin
Mrs Ben Jones Hosts Al Canza Kensington Meeting
Mrs Ben Jones of Temple Avenue will entertain members of the Al Canza Kensington at her home on December 21 replacing the previously scheduled Thursday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Jones
Temple Avenue
Alcanza Kensington
Father Son Banquet at Croton Church
The Croton Avenue Methodist Episcopal church hosts its annual Fathers and Sons banquet on Friday evening December 4 at 6 30 in the church dining room. The program includes Sunday School orchestra selections pop singing led by Billy Williams a toast to fathers by Edward Red Kerr and toast to sons by John Baynham Attorney Clarence A Patterson will deliver the evening address and a String Quartet will provide special music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fathers and Sons
Croton Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Billy Williams
Edward “Red” Kerr
John Baynham
Clarence A. Patterson
Luncheon Bridge Held at New Castle Field Club
Mrs. H. E. Lampe and Mrs. C. W. Read hosted a Tuesday luncheon bridge at the New Castle Field Club with 30 guests. Afternoon games featured prizes to Mrs. Grace Phillips, John son, and Mrs. R. K. Aiken. guests from Sharon Pennsylvania, La Harpe Illinois, and New York City attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Lampe
C. W. Read
New Castle Field Club
Grace Phillips Johnson
R. K. Aiken
James P. Whitla
Selina Whitla
Sharon
W. Grant Miller
la Harpe
Ill
William Schofield
New York City
Elwilda Kensington Club Dines at Hartman Home
Members enjoyed a six o'clock dinner at Mrs. A. E. Hartman’s Croton avenue home. The table featured cut flowers with fourteen covers and Mrs. Angell assisted. Special guests included Mrs. Angell and A. E. Hartman. The evening involved needlework and conversation. Gifts are planned at the next meeting in two weeks at Mrs. S. W. Fray’s East Washington street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwilda Kensington
A. E. Hartman
Croton Avenue
Haggerty Forkeys Wed in Mercer Pa Ceremony
Miss Mary Haggerty daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Haggerty and Adolph Forkey son of Mr and Mrs Adolph Forkey of Wilson Avenue were married Saturday November 28 in Mercer Pennsylvania with Rev McClaren pastor of the Baptist church officiating. They were unattended. After a short wedding trip Mr and Mrs Forkey will reside on Electric Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Haggerty
Harold Haggerty
Adolph Forkey
Wilson Avenue
Mercer, Pa
Rev. McClaren
The
Baptist Church
Kensington G A T hosts change of evening guest
Mrs. Richard Barton of Winslow Avenue will entertain members of the G A T Kensington Thursday evening replacing Mrs. Harry Phillips as hostess for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. T. Kensington
Richard Barton
Winslow Avenue
Harry Phillips
Miscellaneous Shower Honors Recent Bride
Mrs. Maurice Boyd hosted a miscellaneous shower at her Garfield avenue home Tuesday evening for Mrs. Earl Reeves a recent bride. The social evening featured games and music with Miss Virginia Perdue winning the prize. Refreshments followed as Mrs. J. F. Stubbs and Miss Peg Boyd assisted. guests included Erma Eckert Bonella Saul Madeline Kelly Dolly Howard Grace Patterson Peg Boyd and out of town guest Mrs Norris McIlhenny of Fredonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Boyd
Garfield Avenue
Earl Reeves
Virginia Perdue
J. F. Stubbs
Peg Boyd
Erma Eckert
Bonella Saul
Madeline Kelly
Dolly Howard
Grace Patterson
Kensington Club Directories Show Local Women Leaders
A compiled list features numerous Kensington area clubs and social groups led by women, including the O. B. F. Club on Maryland avenue and the T. T. Club on North Cedar street. Names like Mrs. P. S. McCune and Mrs. Elmer Burdge appear alongside addresses on Lincoln, Front, and Sheridan avenues, illustrating active civic and social organization across the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. F. Club
P. S. McCune
Maryland Avenue
T. T. Club
Elmer Burdge
North Cedar Street
G. A. T. Kensington
Richard Barton
Winslow Avenue
Mehoning Book Club
W. S. Harlan
East Lincoln Avenue
F. O
Lyda Webster
North Front Street
Gramada Kensington
C. L. Hughes
Albert Street
Iona Kensington
L. H. Gormley
North Mill Street
Modern 500 Club
J. Young
Boyles Avenue
Cosy
H. Halgren
Meyer Avenue
Highland Book Club
W. G. Eckles
Moody Avenue
G. W. C. Club
Robert Graham
Chestnut Street
Reading Circle
P. K. Fike
Sheridan Avenue
Girls Kensington
Harry Wylie
Madison Avenue
O. B. Kensington
Reuben Miller
Hemlock Street
West Side Club
Carmin Fulkerson
Smithfield Street
Alianza Kensington
Ben Jones
Temple Avenue
E. T. W. Kensington
R. L. Johns
New Wilmington Road
Harry Phillips
East Washington Street
Francis Hammond
Huron Avenue
Mable Hart Sheridan
North East
Ralph Snyder
East Lutton Street
B B Club Holds Regular Meeting at Mrs Mershi’s Home
Thirteen members attended the B B club meeting at Mrs F M Mershi on Spruce Street Tuesday evening. Special guests included Mrs Philip Bett Mrs W E Brown and Mrs Don Warnock. Prizes went to Mrs Bett and Mrs Irwin Johnston. Mrs H B Freshwater received a birthday purse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Club
F. M. Mershimer
Spruce Street
Philip Bett
W. E. Brown
Don Warnock
Bett
Irwin Johnston
H. B. Freshwater
Gladys Keelan
Winslow Avenue
Shower Honors Mrs. J. D. Parker at W. B. Club
Mrs. Fred Robison of Superior street entertained members of the W. B. Club with a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. J. D. Parker, a recent bride. About 25 guests attended and gifts were exchanged. Special guests included Mrs. Whitlach and Miss Catherine Booker, with Mrs. Whitlach assisting in serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Robison
Superior Street
W. B. Club
J. D. Parker
Whitlach
Catherine Booker
Steinbrink sisters entertain guests at Warren Avenue party
Misses Katherine and Mildred Steinbrink of Warren Avenue hosted a Friday evening gathering at their home. Friends enjoyed informal amusements and a dainty lunch prepared by the hostesses with help from their mother, Mrs. H. F. Steinbrink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine
Mildred Steinbrink
Warren Avenue
H. F. Steinbrink
Jewish Ladies Relief Society Meets for Social After Session
Twenty five members gathered at Mrs. Cox on Long Avenue Tuesday evening following a brief business meeting. The group enjoyed social pastimes and fellowship after the formal program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewish Ladies Relief Society
Cox
Long Avenue
Winter Avenue Hostess Plans December 15 Dinner
A hostess from Winter Avenue, Mrs. A. Gonuck, will host a December 15 event. The note mentions helpers Mrs. Markley and Mrs. Markowitz assisting the hostess in serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markley
Markowitz
A. Gonuck
Winter Avenue
Social Meeting Of Presbyterian Church Class
Clare Badger of the Wilmington Road entertained the W. W. M. G. Class of the Third United Presbyterian church at the regular business and social gathering Tuesday evening. After the business meeting a social time was enjoyed with games and music as pastimes. A dainty lunch was served by the committee consisting of Mrs Nellie and Maude Zeizler, Ward Young and Clare Badger assisted by Mrs. William Badger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Badger
Wilmington Road
Third United Presbyterian Church
Nellie and
Maude Zeizler
Ward Young
William Badger
Mrs Harvey Martin Hosts Kensington Group Gathering
Mrs Harvey Martin entertained members of the N H B Kensington at her Croton Avenue home Tuesday afternoon. Fancy work and music occupied the gathering with refreshments served by the hostess and Mrs E C King. Mrs R E Elmore of Adams Street will entertain Thursday December 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H. B. Kensington
Harvey Martin
Croton Avenue
E. C. King
R. E. Elmore
Adams Street
Pilch Campbell Marriage Recorded in First U P Church
Miss Frances Pilch daughter of Mr and Mrs S J Pilch of Maple street wed Leroy Campbell son of Mr and Mrs D R Campbell of Harbor street in a Tuesday afternoon ceremony at the First U P church study with Rev E Irvine officiating. They were unattended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Pilch
S. J. Pilch
Maple Street
Leroy Campbell
D. R. Campbell
Harbor Street
U. P
E. Irvine
Marriage of Margaret Ruby and Eli Rosenberg
Miss Margaret Ruby and Eli Rosenberg of Beaver Falls Pa were married September 25 1925 in the office of Alderman O H P Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ruby
Eli Rosenberg
Beaver Falls
O. H. P. Green
Meeting of B O H Club Postponed to December 9
The B O H club meeting with Mrs. Florence Good of Sutton Street, set for this evening, has been postponed to Wednesday December 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.O.H. Club
Florence Good
Sutton Street
Personal Mention Notes From The City
Mrs John Jones of Lyndal Street is ill and homebound. Mrs W H Diefenderfer of Philips Place and Mrs Ellis Diefenderfer of Grant Street visited Pittsburgh on Tuesday. John H Connor of Highland Avenue and Russell J Patterson of Vine Street were in Pittsburgh on business. Mrs Samuel Frishkorn and her son Junior, guests of Olive Harper, have returned home. John M Snyder, who rooms with L P Gaston at Epworth and Superior, is improving and receiving visitors. Mr and Mrs J B Reed of Alberta Canada visit their daughter Mrs E L Nixon and Miss Anna K E Jay of North Mill Street and plan to settle here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jones
Lyndal Street
W. H. Diefenderfer
Phillips Place
Ellis Diefenderfer
Grant Street
Pittsburgh
John H. Connor
Highland Avenue
Russell J. Patterson
Vine Street
Samuel Frishkorn
Son Junior
Olive Harper
Riverview Avenue
John M. Snyder
P. Gaston
Epworth
Superior Streets
J. B. Reed
Alberta
Canada
E. L. Nixon
Anna KE. Jay
North Mill Street
Quota Girls Club Meeting Set At Y W C A
The Quota Girls Club of the Y W C A will hold its regular meeting Thursday evening at 7 30 in the Y W C A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quota Girls
Quota Girls Club
Y. W
Junior Hi Y Clubs Meet Tonight At Y M C A
Ben Franklin and North Street Junior Hi Y clubs convene tonight at the Y M C A. Supervisors Black and Leonard urge all members to attend as the weekly study The Pioneer Ways of Living continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Franklin
North Street
Black and Leonard
Day Nursery Board Meeting Called at YWCA Parlors
The annual meeting of the Day Nursery Board of Managers will be held Friday at 2 30 PM in the YWCA parlors. Attendance is urged for every member as the session is considered important.
Malta Degree Team Demonstrates Malta Degree in Ellwood City
Malta degree team of Star of Bethlehem Commandery 491 exemplified Malta Degree for Isle of Malta Commandery 505 in Ellwood City with about 30 local members present. A buffet lunch followed the degree work. American Home Watchmen hold 7:30 pm meeting in City Building with initiation planned and euchre games afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
Star of Bethlehem
Ladies Auxiliary to Meet for VFW Election of Officers
The Ladies Auxiliary to Harry Lt. McBride Post No. 522 VFW will hold a regular meeting Thursday at 7 30 PM in the American Legion Home. Election of officers will be a feature of the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lt. McBride
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Cottage Prayer Meeting at Emanuel Baptist Tonight
Cottage prayer meeting will be held this evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Emrys Morgan Reynolds street by the Congregation of the Emanuel Baptist church. The service will be conducted for Mrs Anna Todd who has been ill for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emrys Morgan
Reynolds Street
The
Emanuel Baptist Church
Anna Todd
Patterson Circle Meeting at Mary E Wilson Home
Members of the Patterson Circle of the First Presbyterian church gathered at Miss Mary E Wilson’s home on Boyles avenue Tuesday. Miss Ruth Wilson led devotionals and Miss Dorothy Gemmil discussed the foreign topic. New members Martha Payne Bernice Brothers Grace Dodson and Mrs Homer Brown were admitted. Special guests Mrs David Ritchie and Miss Angelina Cunningham assisted. The evening ended with scrapbook making and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson Circle
First Presbyterian Church
Mary E. Wilson
Boyles Avenue
Grace Jeffries
Lucy Dobbinsbeck
Ruth Wilson
Dorothy Gemmil
Martha Payne
Bernice Brothers
Grace Dodson
Homer Brown
David Ritchie
Angelina Cuningham
Loyal Ladies League Meeting at Knights of Malta Hall
The Loyal Ladies League will convene this evening at seven o'clock in the Knights of Malta Hall 349 East Washington Street. The Kitchen Cabinet Orchestra members are asked to come prepared for practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Ladies League
Knights of Malta
Washington Street
Berean Bible Class Meeting Notice
The Berean Bible Class will meet with Mrs. E A Bonzo on Richelieu Avenue and Mrs. E E Hogue as leader along with Mrs. Frank Rudesill as teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berean
E. A. Bonzo
Richelieu Avenue
E. E. Hogue
Frank Rudesill
Philathea Class Meeting At Emmanual Baptist Church
The Philathea class of the Em manual Baptist church met at Miss Muriel Edmunds home on South Mercer street Tuesday evening with Miss Florence Roberts as associate hostess. Twenty three members attended. Mrs. McNeil led a short business session and read an interesting paper. Mrs. William P. Vogan helped serve. The first Tuesday of January Mrs. R. P. Morris will entertain with Mrs. Sam Davis as associate hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanual Baptist Church
Muriel Edmunds
South Mercer Street
Florence Roberts
McNeil
William P. Vogan
R. P. Morris
South Jefferson Street
Sam Davis
Taylor to testify in Bell embezzlement trial
James A. Taylor deputy secretary of the state banking department will testify in the John A. Bell embezzlement case. Taylor investigated the Carnegie Trust Company failure and the state hopes his testimony will prove much of the misapplied funds allegations. A large crowd filled the courtroom as the case resumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News
Servic
Pittsburgh
State Today
James A. Taylor
State Banking Department
John A. Bell
Carnegie Trust Company
Taylor
Bell
MISS VREELAND SINGS FOR HIGH SCHOOL PUPILS
Soprano Miss Jeanette Vreeland arrived in New Castle to perform for the Senior high school Thursday evening December 4 and gave a program at Benjamin Franklin Junior High at lunch. Her concert includes Torelli and Cavelli pieces and the aria Waltz Song from Gounod's Romeo and Juliet, with two groups of modern numbers. Advance sales show strong interest with door seating available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Vreeland
New Castle
Miss Vreeland
Benjamin Franklin Junior High School
Torelli
Donzeile
Cavelli
Gounod
Fifty-Eight Attend Story Hour at Library Reading Room
Fifty eight were in attendance at the weekly story hour at New Castle Free Public Library held in the Reading Room of the Y M C A. Miss Mary Leckie related several interesting stories to the boys and girls during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle Free Public Library
Mary Leckie
Minstrel Show Planned by Y M C A Boys Classes
During the Christmas vacation period the Y M C A boys gym classes will stage a minstrel show and sketches at intervals. Practice will begin soon as Physical Director Harrr S. Day notes. A large holiday program is planned. Sheriff William G. Andrews appointed his son Charles C. Andrews deputy sheriff to replace the late Deputy James I. Whiteman. he was sworn in this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrr S
William G. Andrews
Charles C. Andrews
James I. Whiteman
Mr. Andrews
Newsboys to Enjoy Big Feed Tonight at Y M C A
Monthly feed for Newsboys Class members at the Y M C A will follow the regular class period. All newsies are urged to be present for the social event and meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
Paisley Fragrant Lotion Offers Soft Hands In Week
Advertisement urges use after washing and partial drying to restore moisture. Twenty four applications cost 25 cents and promise smoother, softer hands within a week.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. McClure
Manse
Laurel-Cunningham
E. M. M’creary
Jack Gerson
North
Mercer Street
Penn Theater
Bidg
North Mercer St. Penn Theatre Bldg
Croton Church
Haggerty-Forkey
Atkinson Paint & Glass Company
Bell Phone
Pittsburgh Proof Products
New York
Id Stork
Mr. Stork
East North Street
Jewish Ladies Relief
Women’s Guild
Trinity Church
Palais Royale
Ellwood City
Lawrence County
Charleston
Capitol Theatre
Ty Walthers
Ted Costella
Pilch-Campbell
B. O. H. Club
Y. W.C. A. Notes
Day Nursery
Metzler
American Home Watchmen
Davis Shoe CO
Fami
Kimball
Kristmas Snyder Piano Company
N. Mercer St
Postoffice
Penn Theatre
Kimball Grand Pianos
Kimball Phonographs
Kimball Upright Pianos
Kimball Player
Vame
KimBall Phonograph
Gruen Guild
Grue
Mather Bros. Co
E. Washington Street
Business College
NEW Castle Business College
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